Freya
«Lady; goddess of love»
The constellation of Freya · every letter is a star; its height set by its numerology
Meaning of Freya
«Lady; goddess of love»
That is what Freya carries inside: a name of Norse origin with centuries behind it.
Freya at a glance
Origin: Norse
Symbolizes: leadership, courage and originality
Numerology: Expression 1 · Soul 6 · Personality 22
Ruling planet: Sun (number 1)
Day: Sunday Color: Gold Stone: Topaz
Popularity: #150 in the U.S. (2020–2025)
Numerology & planet
A natural leader—independent and pioneering; shines with its own light.
About the name Freya
Its expression number is 1 — Sun's terrain. A natural leader—independent and pioneering. That is why Freya tends to convey leadership, courage and originality.
The personality of Freya in numerology
Numerology reads Freya in three keys:
Expression 1 · Sun: A natural leader—independent and pioneering.
Soul 6 · Venus: its quiet engine: love and a happy home.
Personality 22 · Master 22: right away, it leaves an impression that is assured and capable.
The origin of Freya
Norse names, with Viking roots, evoke strength and mythology. Freya grows out of that history: a «Lady; goddess of love» that time has not worn down. By its number 1, Freya is linked to the day Sunday, the color Gold, the element Fire and the stone Topaz.
How popular is Freya?
Freya just entered the radar. It didn't rank among the 200 most chosen names in the U.S. in the 2010s, and between 2020 and 2025 it already holds rank #150, with 11,354 girls registered according to the Social Security Administration.
Higher = more chosen (U.S. top 200)
Choosing Freya today means getting ahead of the wave: a rising name you won't hear in every classroom yet.
It entered the top 200 in this decade and hasn't left since.
Source: Social Security Administration (U.S.), official records by decade, as of 2026.
Is Freya a good name for your baby?
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Freya mean?
Freya means «Lady; goddess of love.» It is a name of Norse origin.
What is the numerology of Freya?
Its number is 1, ruled by the Sun: A natural leader—independent and pioneering; shines with its own light.
Is Freya a boy or girl name?
Freya is used as a girl's name.